Why Take Personal Responsibility?

Obama -
http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0209/18344.html

Handout:

Ferentz takes blame -

EFFECTS OF BLAMING OTHERS


Researchers have found that people who tend to blame others for their mistakes:
  • Don't learn from their mistakes
  • Are at higher risk of being depressed
  • Reach lower levels of achievement
  • Are liked less by their peers

In other words, by accepting personal responsibility, you:
  • Learn from your mistakes
  • Are less likely to become depressed
  • Reach higher achievement
  • Are liked more by your peers


Please save this two page file (yeah to your H drive. Each of the 10 questions has 3 choices. Highlight the one that best describes you. Then score it; type your score into the document and save it to your H drive. I want you to save the results, but you do not need to share with the whole class. Thanks.
10 questions -


Please open this file and type responses to each item. Save the doc to your H drive. Please put your name on it and print it out. Thanks.
Assignment



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